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A company stated in its prospectus that it has been making profits since the last 5 years. However, Mr. X. an investor found out that two years back the company had not made any profit.

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Study the following case/situation and express your opinion:

A company stated in its prospectus that it has been making profits since the last 5 years. However, Mr. X. an investor found out that two years back the company had not made any profit. The prospectus was filed with the ROC on 1 st Jan 2017 and was issued to the public on 10th Feb 2018.

a) Can Mr. X state that there was a misstatement in the prospectus?

b) If found guilty which two types of liability will the company and its officers face?

c) Can the prospectus be valid for issue to the public on 10th Feb 2018?

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उत्तर

(a) Mr. X can state that there was a misstatement in the prospectus.
(b) If found guilty the company and its officers will face civil liability and criminal liability for misstatement in the prospectus.
(c) Prospectus cannot be valid for the issue to the public on 10th February 2018.

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पाठ 4: Documents related to formation of a company - Exercise Q.3 [पृष्ठ ६५]

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बालभारती Secretarial Practice [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 4 Documents related to formation of a company
Exercise Q.3 | Q 5 | पृष्ठ ६५

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Select the correct answer from the option given below and rewrite the sentence.

The ______ Clause describes the range of activities a company can undertake


Select the correct answer from the option given below and rewrite the sentence.

Articles establishes relationship between company and ________.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Primary document of a company which states aims and objectives of a company.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement: 

Document which states the limits within which a company has to operate.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Document which establishes company’s relationship with outsiders.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Clause which gives details of authorized capital or Registered Capital.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

Clause which describes the extent of liability of members.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

It is an incomplete prospectus.


Write a word or a term or a phrase which can substitute the following statement:

This prospectus does not contain information about the quantum of shares to be issued or the price at which shares will be issued.


State whether the following statement is True or False:

Only public companies can issue Prospectus.


State whether the following statement is True or False:

Every company has to issue shelf prospectus every time it offers shares to the public.


State whether the following statement is True or False:

Red Herring prospectus does not contain details of the price at which shares will be sold by the company.


Find the odd one.


Complete the sentence.

The documents which state the aims and objectives of a company is called as_________


Select the correct option from the given options:

Group A Group B
Liability clause ___________

Explain the following term/concept.

Liability clauses


Study the following case/situation and express your opinion.

Mr. A entered into a contract with Star Limited company and as advance payment gave a cheque of ₹ 1 lac to a Director Mr. Sam. Mr. Sam is not the Managing Director. Articles state that only the MD is authorized to sign any contracts or receive any payments on behalf of the company.

  1. Did Mr. Sam have the authority to accept the cheque? Why?
  2. Can Mr. Sam’s action be called as Ultra Vires? Why?

Justify the following statement.

The doctrine of Indoor Management protects outsiders who are unaware of the correctness of internal proceedings of a company.


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